Galen Rupp
QT: 2:06:07
Residence: Portland, OR
Hometown: Portland, OR
College: University of Oregon
Age on Race Day: 33
Affiliation: Nike
Qualifying Race: 2018 Volkswagen Prague Marathon
Marathon Best: 2:06:07
Of Note:
- 2016 Olympic Marathon Bronze Medalist
- 2012 Olympic 10,000m Silver Medalist
- 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon Champion
- First American since Billy Mills in 1964 to win an Olympic medal at 10,000m
- In late 2018, underwent surgery to correct Haglund's deformity; has not finished a marathon since Chicago 2018 but had a good tuneup half marathon on February 8, a 1:01:19 win
- Father of three, including 5-year-old twins
